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Lost Federations

The Unofficial Unmade History of Star Trek

by A. J. Black ...

"An innovative and unusual account of Star Trek's lost voyages that makes for a fascinating alternate history." — Brian J. Robb in Sci-Fi Bulletin SPACE. THE FINAL FRONTIER. THESE WERE ALMOST THE VOYAGES OF THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE. We think we know the history of Star Trek. Born at the height of 1960s popular culture, the five-year mission of Captain James T. Kirk and his crew faced early ... Read more

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"An innovative and unusual account of Star Trek's lost voyages that makes for a fascinating alternate history." — Brian J. Robb in Sci-Fi Bulletin SPACE. THE FINAL FRONTIER. THESE WERE ALMOST THE VOYAGES OF THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE. We think we know the history of Star Trek. Born at the height of 1960s popular culture, the five-year mission of Captain James T. Kirk and his crew faced early
... Read more
Lost Federations

The Unofficial Unmade History of Star Trek

by A. J. Black ...

SPACE. THE FINAL FRONTIER. THESE WERE ALMOST THE VOYAGES OF THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE.We think we know the history of Star Trek. Born at the height of 1960s popular culture, the five-year mission of Captain James T. Kirk and his crew faced early cancellation, bounced back with a series of beloved movies in the 1980s and gave way to a fleet of successful sequels and spin-offs that kept on exploring ... Read more

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SPACE. THE FINAL FRONTIER. THESE WERE ALMOST THE VOYAGES OF THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE.We think we know the history of Star Trek. Born at the height of 1960s popular culture, the five-year mission of Captain James T. Kirk and his crew faced early cancellation, bounced back with a series of beloved movies in the 1980s and gave way to a fleet of successful sequels and spin-offs that kept on exploring
... Read more
The Cinematic Connery

The Films of Sir Sean Connery

by A. J. Black ...

Scotland's greatest export. The world's first super spy. Voted the sexiest man on the planet. Sir Sean Connery was a titanic figure on screen and off for over half a century. Behind the son of a factory worker, growing up in near-poverty on the harsh streets of pre-war Edinburgh, lay a timeless array of motion pictures that spanned multiple decades and saw Connery work across the globe with ... Read more

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Scotland's greatest export. The world's first super spy. Voted the sexiest man on the planet. Sir Sean Connery was a titanic figure on screen and off for over half a century. Behind the son of a factory worker, growing up in near-poverty on the harsh streets of pre-war Edinburgh, lay a timeless array of motion pictures that spanned multiple decades and saw Connery work across the globe with
... Read more
Star Trek, History and Us

Reflections of the Present and Past Throughout the Franchise

by A.J. Black ...

Since 1966, the Star Trek television franchise has used outer space and the thrilling adventures of the crews of the U.S.S. Enterprise to reflect our own world and culture. Kirk and Spock face civil rights issues and Vietnam war allegories while Picard, Data, and the next generation seek an ordered, post-Cold War stability in the Reagan era.The crews of Deep Space Nine, Voyager and Enterprise must ... Read more

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Since 1966, the Star Trek television franchise has used outer space and the thrilling adventures of the crews of the U.S.S. Enterprise to reflect our own world and culture. Kirk and Spock face civil rights issues and Vietnam war allegories while Picard, Data, and the next generation seek an ordered, post-Cold War stability in the Reagan era.The crews of Deep Space Nine, Voyager and Enterprise must
... Read more
Myth-Building in Modern Media

The Role of the Mytharc in Imagined Worlds

by A.J. Black ...

Mythology for centuries has served as humanity's window into understanding its distant past. In our modern world, storytelling creates its own myths and legends, in media ranging from the world of television and cinema to literature and comic books, that help us make sense of the world we live in today.What is the "Mytharc"? How did it arise? How does it inform modern long-form storytelling? How ... Read more

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Mythology for centuries has served as humanity's window into understanding its distant past. In our modern world, storytelling creates its own myths and legends, in media ranging from the world of television and cinema to literature and comic books, that help us make sense of the world we live in today.What is the "Mytharc"? How did it arise? How does it inform modern long-form storytelling? How
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Freud and Beyond

A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought

by Stephen A. Mitchell, Margaret J. Black ...

**The definitive history of a century of psychoanalytic thought“Absolutely crucial in reformulating the psychoanalytic project to meet the intellectual and emotional demands upon it a century after its birth.” —The Guardian**Sigmund Freud's concepts have become a part of our psychological vocabulary: unconscious thoughts and feelings, the meaning of dreams, the sensuality of childhood. But ... Read more

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**The definitive history of a century of psychoanalytic thought“Absolutely crucial in reformulating the psychoanalytic project to meet the intellectual and emotional demands upon it a century after its birth.” —The Guardian**Sigmund Freud's concepts have become a part of our psychological vocabulary: unconscious thoughts and feelings, the meaning of dreams, the sensuality of childhood. But
... Read more
Ninth City Burning

by J. Patrick Black ...

Series Book 1 - War of the Realms Novel, A
For fans of Ender’s Game, Red Rising,and The Hunger Games comes an explosive, epic science fiction debut...Cities vanished, gone in flashes of world-shattering destruction. An alien race had come to make Earth theirs, bringing a power so far beyond human technology it seemed like magic. It was nearly the end of the world—until we learned to seize the power, and use it to fight back.The war has ... Read more

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For fans of Ender’s Game, Red Rising,and The Hunger Games comes an explosive, epic science fiction debut...Cities vanished, gone in flashes of world-shattering destruction. An alien race had come to make Earth theirs, bringing a power so far beyond human technology it seemed like magic. It was nearly the end of the world—until we learned to seize the power, and use it to fight back.The war has
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Youth Practices in Digital Arts and New Media: Learning in Formal and Informal Settings

by J. Black, J. Castro, C. Lin ...

Series series Education (R0)
The authors examine youths' practices in digital culture affecting social change, pedagogy, and creative learning practices. Knowledge about these practices is discussed, in which learning, knowledge sharing, distinct social contexts, pedagogical relationships, and artistic creative inquiry are examined in diverse formal and informal environments. ... Read more

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The authors examine youths' practices in digital culture affecting social change, pedagogy, and creative learning practices. Knowledge about these practices is discussed, in which learning, knowledge sharing, distinct social contexts, pedagogical relationships, and artistic creative inquiry are examined in diverse formal and informal environments.
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The Religion of the Ancient Celts

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by J. A. MacCulloch, Jared Black ...

In "The Religion of the Ancient Celts," J. A. MacCulloch meticulously dissects the intricate tapestry of Celtic spirituality, weaving together an expansive analysis of ancient texts, mythological accounts, and archaeological findings. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, the book asserts that Celtic religion is characterized by its deep-rooted connection to nature, a pantheon of deities, ... Read more

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In "The Religion of the Ancient Celts," J. A. MacCulloch meticulously dissects the intricate tapestry of Celtic spirituality, weaving together an expansive analysis of ancient texts, mythological accounts, and archaeological findings. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, the book asserts that Celtic religion is characterized by its deep-rooted connection to nature, a pantheon of deities,
... Read more
The Faery Reel

Tales from the Twilight Realm

by Kelly Link, Emma Bull, Charles de Lint, Jeffrey Ford, Neil Gaiman, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Patricia A. McKillip, Gregory Maguire, Gregory Frost, Delia Sherman, Katherine Vaz, Tanith Lee, Steve Berman, Holly Black, Bruce Glassco, Ellen Steiber, Hiromi Goto, A. M. Dellamonica, Bill Congreve, Nan Fry ...

Series series Mythic Anthologies
This "wondrous" collection of fantasy tales from Neil Gaiman, Patricia A. McKillip, and others "is a treasure chest. Open it and revel in its riches" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).For this enchanting anthology—a World Fantasy Award finalist—editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling "asked their contributors to reimagine Fäerie" in the present day, or "search its more dimly lit pathways," and the ... Read more

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This "wondrous" collection of fantasy tales from Neil Gaiman, Patricia A. McKillip, and others "is a treasure chest. Open it and revel in its riches" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).For this enchanting anthology—a World Fantasy Award finalist—editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling "asked their contributors to reimagine Fäerie" in the present day, or "search its more dimly lit pathways," and the
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Five Views on the Church and Politics

by J. Brian Benestad, Robert Benne, Bruce Fields, Thomas W. Heilke, James K.A. Smith, Amy E. Black, Stanley N. Gundry ...

Series series Counterpoints: Bible and Theology
Learn to think deeply about the relationship between church and state in a way that goes beyond mere policy debates and current campaigns.Few topics can grab headlines and stir passions quite like politics, especially when the church is involved. Considering the attention that many Christian parachurch groups, churches, and individual believers give to politics--and of the varying and sometimes ... Read more

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Learn to think deeply about the relationship between church and state in a way that goes beyond mere policy debates and current campaigns.Few topics can grab headlines and stir passions quite like politics, especially when the church is involved. Considering the attention that many Christian parachurch groups, churches, and individual believers give to politics--and of the varying and sometimes
... Read more
The Conservative Revolution of Antonin Scalia

by David A Schultz, Howard Schweber, Mary Welek Atwell, Charles F. Jacobs, Maureen Stobb, Jesse Merriam, Stephen M. Feldman, Gerard Michael D’Emilio, Ryan Black0, Ryan J. Owens1, Christopher J. Krewson2, Alexander Denison3, Justin Wedeking4, James Staab5, Henry L. Chambers Jr.6, Christopher E. Smith7, Ronald Kahn8, Tim Johnson9 ...

Many hoped or feared that Antonin Scalia’s appointment to the Supreme Court in 1986 would guarantee a conservative counter-revolution that would reverse the liberal jurisprudence of the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren and which was continued to some extent under the Burger Court though the influence of Justice William Brennan. In addition, President Reagan described Scalia’s ... Read more

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Many hoped or feared that Antonin Scalia’s appointment to the Supreme Court in 1986 would guarantee a conservative counter-revolution that would reverse the liberal jurisprudence of the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren and which was continued to some extent under the Burger Court though the influence of Justice William Brennan. In addition, President Reagan described Scalia’s
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